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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexMeaghers GrantHalifaxNova Scotia
Median household income$79,104$80,863$71,343
Unemployment rate8.1%5.1%5.7%
In labour force61.1%67.3%61.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Meaghers Grant is 4% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Meaghers Grant is 26% higher than the national average
  • In Meaghers Grant 9.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Meaghers Grant 9.7% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Meaghers Grant 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      Input your household income
      $53,903 $80,863 $161,726
      City
      $47,557 $71,343 $142,686
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Meaghers Grant median earnings by income bracket

      Meaghers Grant employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry4.9%
      Manufacturing sector10.5%
      Financial & insurance services1.1%
      Wholesale & retail services6.0%
      Public administration2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.9%
      Education, health & social services4.6%
      Other24.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Halifax, NS451,852$80,8631.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Virginia Beach, VA450,882n/a 
      Laval, QC445,050$84,2112.2%
      Miami, FL461,080n/a 
      Long Beach, CA462,081n/a 
      Raleigh, NC469,698n/a 
      Halifax, NS451,852$80,8631.9%
      Source: The Meaghers Grant, Halifax, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.